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Quote of the day by Natsume Soseki: ‘I believe that words uttered in passion contain a greater living…’ – Japanese literary giant on the power of emotionNatsume Soseki's novel "Kokoro" explores the profound impact of emotional expression in literature. The Japanese author believed passionate...
Quote of the Day by Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima: ‘Young people get the foolish idea that what is new for them must be new for everybody else too…’ - a sharp observation on identity, individuality, rebellion and why feeling different does not always mean being original, from the author of ‘Confessions of a Mask’Quote of the Day: Yukio Mishima, the prominent Japanese author, posited that youthful minds often conflate novelty with true originality. H...
Japanese Proverb Of The Day: “The tree that grows too fast breaks in the first storm” — a timeless lesson on why lasting success takes time, patience and strong foundations, while rushing towards growth can leave us vulnerable when challenges ariseJapanese Proverb Of The Day: Proverbs offer life lessons, and one highlights patience and strong foundations. A tree growing too fast break...
India's economy shatters a 35-year barrier to enter A-rated clubIndian Economy: Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCRA) has upgraded India’s sovereign credit rating from BBB+ to A-, restoring an A rating for I...
17-year-old Aditi Paudel becomes Japan’s first literacy ambassador among 900 people from 101 countries; reveals how a childhood memory with her grandfather sparked her love of readingLiteracy ambassador Aditi Paudel: Aditi Paudel, a 17-year-old student, has become Japan’s first literacy ambassador. She champions reading ...
Yayoi Kusama: Who was the late Japanese artist known for turning hallucinations into art, polka dots, anti-war protests and provocative performancesYayoi Kusama, the visionary artist renowned for her distinctive polka dot creations and immersive art experiences, has died at the age of 9...
Quote of the day by Haruki Murakami: ‘What lasts, lasts; what doesn't, doesn't. Time solves most things. And what time can't solve…’ - A timeless life lesson on letting go of what you can’t control by the award-winning Japanese writerHaruki Murakami quote of the day: Haruki Murakami’s quote underscores the importance of yielding to life’s natural rhythm and letting go of...
Japanese proverb of the day: "Even a small fire should be extinguished quickly" — Powerful life lessons on emotional control, patience, wisdom, resilience, relationships, and why ignoring tiny problems today can turn resentment, conflict, bad habits, and mistakes into fires far harder to put out tomorrowJapanese proverb of the day: “Even a small fire should be extinguished quickly.” It carries a warning many of us learn too late. Small argu...
Japanese proverb of the day: "Even when every outer flame dies, guard the light..." — Inspiring life lessons on resilience, hope, inner strength, courage, perseverance, self-belief, and why protecting your inner light can help you survive life's darkest moments through timeless Japanese wisdomToday’s Japanese proverb of the day offers a powerful lesson in resilience: “Even when every outer flame dies, guard the light within yours...
Famous Japanese proverb of the day: ''love and a cough cannot be...'' — Inspiring life lessons on emotional honesty, relationships, vulnerability, self-awareness, authenticity, and how unspoken feelings always reveal themselves by the traditional japanese proverb reflecting centuries of cultural wisdomJapanese proverb of the day reveals a timeless life lesson that still speaks to modern life. "Love and a cough cannot be hidden" reminds us...
Quote of the Day by Haruki Murakami: “And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you…” — Inspiring lessons on resilience, healing, inner strength, and why life's greatest struggles quietly transform who we becomeQuote of the Day by Haruki Murakami: Haruki Murakami's unforgettable quote, “And once the storm is over, you won't remember how you made it...
24-million-year-old Kewra fossil found in Assam: CM Sarma says it reveals how this fragrant screw-pine first reached the Indian subcontinentA 24-million-year-old fossil of the Kewra plant was recently discovered in Assam's Tinsukia district. This significant find offers new insi...
Japanese Mindset: Wabi-Sabi- The Japanese aesthetic philosophy that teaches you to find beauty in imperfection and live with less stressWabi-sabi is a Japanese philosophy that finds beauty in imperfection and impermanence. This mindset encourages acceptance of change and app...
Psychology says people who specially learn to pronounce the name of their favorite dish of a foreign cuisine aren't showing off: What this behavior reveals?Psychology says people who specially learn to pronounce the name of their favorite dish of a foreign cuisine aren't trying to impress other...
Japanese mindset of the day by Natsume Soseki: 'Loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of...' - thought-provoking life lessons by father of modern Japanese literature teaches why people feel lonely despite having freedom and independenceLife lesson by Natsume Soseki: Modern life offers individuals unprecedented freedom and independence. This independence, however, can lead ...
Japanese mindset of the day by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki: 'The older we get the more we seem to think that everything was...' - thought-provoking life lessons by The Makioka Sisters author on living in the moment and why we believe the past was better than the presentLife lesson by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki: Jun'ichirō Tanizaki's quote highlights a common human tendency to view the past nostalgically. This per...
Japanese mindset of the day by Haruki Murakami: "If you are kind of rich, the best thing is that you don't have to think about money. The best thing you can buy with money is..." - Norwegian Wood author teaches life lesson on why the greatest wealth is freedom and timeJapanese mindset of the day by Haruki Murakami: Japanese author Haruki Murakami offers a fresh perspective on wealth, suggesting its true v...
Japanese mindset of the day by Kazuo Ishiguro: 'We all live inside bodies that will deteriorate. But when you look at human beings, they're...' - inspiring life lessons by Nobel Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day teaches why love and loyalty matter more than wealth or statusLife lesson by Kazuo Ishiguro: Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro emphasizes life's true meaning lies in relationships. He notes that as life ne...
Japanese mindset of the day by Kenzaburō Ōe: 'Once a person has been poisoned by self-deception, he can't make decisions about...' - thought-provoking lesson by Nobel Prize-winning author of A Personal Matter reveals the hidden habit that could be ruining your lifeLife lesson by Kenzaburō Ōe: Nobel laureate Kenzaburo Oe highlighted self-deception's impact on decision-making. He believed personal biase...
Malice by Keigo HigashinoA man spent his morning giving interviews about his late elementary school friend, Mr. Hidaka. While watching TV, he saw the footage of his...